Ensminger, David
Left of the Dial: Conversations with Punk Icons
- ISBN 13:
- 9781604866414
- author:
- Ensminger, David
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- PM Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 294
- Dimensions:
- 22.73 x 15.49 x 2.08 centimetres
- Genre:
- Music, Genres & Styles, Punk,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Conversations with punk icons, as told by the punk underground itself. David Ensminger's interviews with leading figures of the punk scene, including Ian MacKaye, Jello Biafra, and Dave Dictor, offer a fresh perspective on the movement's history and ideology.
Ensminger probes the complexities of punk's politics, DIY ethos, and cultural impact, revealing the secret history of punk and hardcore ideologies and values. The book also features rare photographs and key graphics from Ensminger's massive punk flyer collection, capturing the movement's raw energy and determination.
With candor and humor, these conversations illuminate punk's oral history, shedding light on its transgenerational and transnational appeal, social justice pursuits, and hybrid musical nuances. A unique and insightful look at the punk underground, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the movement's history and legacy.
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